Wastewater Spill Island of MAUI
Issued Sat Feb, 27 2010Reason: Other
Island: Maui
CWB has been notified of wastewater spills on the island of Maui. As Maui County started up pump stations in low lying areas, after the tsunami all clear was given, problems occurred. Four pump stations in Wailuku/Kahalui and one in Napili were involved. The facilties in Wailuku/Kahului are: Hawaiian Homes, Waiehu, Wailuku, and A&B pump stations. The Napili pump station is Napili #4.
Public is advised to avoid entering the waters at the following areas due to possible sewage contamination: North Shore from Kuau fronting Mama’s Fish House restaurant to the Waiehu Golf course; South shore from Wailea to Sugar Beach; West Maui from Puamana to Kapalua. Warning signs are being posted and water tests will be conducted.
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